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Old 08-17-2011, 01:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Karl Bebout View Post
My left foot doesn't have to do anything after I leave the starting line. A.T. is the only way to go, if you want to go "quick". I know I've lost some of the funfactor of shifting up and down through the gears for road courses, but since I like the huge rush of drag racing, I don't have to worry about how to make the 2-3 shift. Say what you want, for me, instant gratification, is top dog.
Amen Karl, I second that concept. One of the reasons I went with an auto tranny. tin-man
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